Historic Sites of Manitoba: Thorson House / Kristjanson House (32 Lake Avenue, Gimli, RM of Gimli)

This house in Gimli is associated with former Mayor Stefan Thorson and conservation advocate Leo Kristjanson.

Kristjanson House

Kristjanson House (May 2017)
Source: Christine Loff

Kristjanson House

Kristjanson House (July 2023)
Source: Glen Toews

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.63696, W96.98463
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Stefan Thorson (1858-1934)

Memorable Manitobans: Leo Friman Kristjanson (1932-2005)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Thorson Cottage (Fourth Avenue, Gimli, RM of Gimli)

Historical Tours in Manitoba: Walking Tour of Gimli

Sources:

Thorson House, Gimli Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee.

We thank Christine Loff and Glen Toews for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 15 July 2023

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